CB4

Name: CB4
Genre: Comedy, Music
Released: 1993-03-12
Duration: 1 h 28 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Chris Rock, Allen Payne, Deezer D, Chris Elliott, Phil Hartman

1993·Movie·R·88 min·★ 6.0(147)

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“Sex, rap and family values?”

A "rockumentary", covering the rise to fame of MC Gusto, Stab Master Arson, and Dead Mike: members of the rap group "CB4". We soon learn that these three are not what they seem and don't appear to know as much about rap music as they claim... but a lack of musical ability in an artist never hurts sales, does it? You've just got to play the part of a rap star...

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About CB4

CB4 is a 1993 English-language comedy and music film directed by Tamra Davis. The cast is led by Chris Rock, Allen Payne, Deezer D. It has a runtime of 1h 28m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV.

CB4 was produced by Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on March 12, 1993, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $6 million, it went on to gross $18 million worldwide.

Director: Tamra Davis
Writers: Chris Rock, Nelson George, Robert LoCash
Release date: March 12, 1993
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $6 million
Box office: $18 million
Production: Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment

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CB4 cast & crew

CB4 was directed by Tamra Davis and written by Chris Rock, Nelson George, and Robert LoCash.

The cast features Chris Rock as Albert / MC Gusto, Allen Payne as Euripides / Dead Mike, Deezer D as Otis / Stab Master Arson, Chris Elliott as A. White, Phil Hartman as Virgil Robinson, and Charlie Murphy as Gusto.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Barnes, cinematography is by Karl Walter Lindenlaub, and it was produced by Brian Grazer and Nelson George.

Is CB4 worth watching?

CB4 holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 147 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 28m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy and music, CB4 is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch CB4

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